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Aug 21st, 2020
Vac U Max Signature Series Vacuum Conveying System

VAC-U-MAX vacuum conveying systems can be used with powders, pellets, flakes, pastilles, nuts, seeds, and other granular food ingredients. Each Signature Series system includes a pick-up wand, convey hose, vacuum receiver with automatic pulse filter cleaning, a vacuum producer, and UL-listed controls. Typical applications include source-to-destination conveying from totes, drums, bulk bags, and bag dump stations to feeders, mixers, blenders, screeners, food extruders, and packaging machines. The 3500 Series systems offer conveying rates up to 3,500 lb per hr, while the 1500 Series sanitary systems come in conveying rates from handfuls to 1,500 lb per hr.

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